Tagged with Israelites

Jeremiah 31:33

Jeremiah 31:33

Jeremiah 31:33 – “This is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after that time,” declares the Lord. “I will put my law in their minds and write it on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people. In this study we will ponder upon the significance of the new covenant and what it means for us today. Continue reading

1 Samuel 12:23

1 Samuel 12:23

1 Samuel 12:23 – Moreover, as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against the LORD by ceasing to pray for you, and I will instruct you in the good and the right way. In this study we will examine how Samuel considered not praying for his people unceasingly to be a sin, and what we can learn from that. Continue reading

Judges 9:14

Judges 9:14

Judges 9:14 – Finally all the trees said to the thornbush, ‘Come and be our king.’ In this study, we will examine how Jotham used a fable to illustrate the hearts and the circumstances of the Israelites during the era of the Judges, and how we often compromise God’s words in search for temporary achievements. Continue reading

Exodus 14:13

Exodus 14:13

Exodus 14:13 – Moses answered the people, “Do not be afraid. Stand firm and you will see the deliverance the Lord will bring you today. The Egyptians you see today you will never see again. In this study, we will examine the three steps that the Israelites were told to take in the face of immense danger and fear – do not be afraid, stand firm, and witness God’s deliverance. Continue reading

Deuteronomy 5:16

Deuteronomy 5:16

Deuteronomy 5:16 – Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God has commanded you, so that you may live long and that it may go well with you in the land the LORD your God is giving you. In this study we will take a brief look at this verse as we ponder about how it is important to us today. Continue reading

Numbers 6:24

Numbers 6:24

Numbers 6:24 – The LORD bless you and keep you; In this study, we will examine the very first verse of this 3-verses long Aaron’s prayer of blessing and how it can be applied to our own lives and situations. Continue reading

Exodus 32:1

Exodus 32:1

Exodus 32:1 – When the people saw that Moses was so long in coming down from the mountain, they gathered around Aaron and said, “Come, make us gods who will go before us. As for this fellow Moses who brought us up out of Egypt, we don’t know what has happened to him.” In this study we will examine the circumstances that surrounded the people that led them to such a heinous act of sin. Continue reading